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William Smith Cotten

Born 26 Feb 1820 in Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United States

Ancestors

Son of Benjamin Franklin Cotten Sr. and Jane S (Wadlington) Cotten

Brother of Mary Polly (Cotten) Conner, Gabriel Cotten, Thomas Wadlington Cotten, Lucinda Cotten, Lucinda Elizabeth Cotten, Joseph L Cotten and Benjamin Franklin Cotten

Husband of Eliza C. (Wilcox) Cotten — married 26 Mar 1843 in Miller, Missouri, United States

Descendants

Father of Mary Jane (Cotten) Coleman, Laticia Cotten, Lucinda A Cotten, William Andrew Cotton, Minerva Adeline (Cotten) Wood and Anna Elizabeth Cotten

Died 27 Jul 1902 at age 82 in Tuscumbia, Miller, Missouri, United States

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Sources

Source: S-141359258 Repository: #R-794165619 U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
Source: S-144556302 Repository: #R-794165619 1850 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
Source: S-144715150 Repository: #R-794165619 1860 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.

Source: S-144717860 Repository: #R-794165619 1870 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.

Source: S-145343008 Repository: #R-794165619 1880 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc

Source: S-145352147 Repository: #R-794165619 1900 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:

Clarence Moore : AncestryDNA Paternal Lineage (discontinued), Ancestry member moore10813

It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:

~3.12% ~12.50% KayDee (Snoderly) Schnätterle Snoderly : 23andMe + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch MD4085072 [compare]
~3.12% J. Robinson : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member JR
~0.78% Donny Robinson : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A465635 [compare], Ancestry member Scout800DR
~0.78% W.t. Cotten : AncestryDNA + MyHeritage DNA

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William Smith Cotten (1820 - 1902)

Biography

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